Hansa (shopping centre)

Hansakortteli

Hansa Marketsquare inside Hansa
Location	Turku, Finland
Address	Yliopistonkatu 20, 20100 Turku
Opening date	1988
Management	Henri Eteläpelto
Architect	Benito Casagrande
No. of stores and services	140
Website	hansakortteli.fi/in-english/ (in English)

Hansakortteli (Finnish: Hansakortteli, Swedish: Hansakvarteret) is a shopping centre in the city centre of Turku, in Finland.^[1] It is located in the city's VII District, next to the main Market Square. The shopping centre hosts a total of 140 businesses, including cafés and restaurants.^[1] Åbo Svenska Teater, the oldest professional theater in Finland is also located in Hansakortteli. The Turku branch of the Stockmann department store is also located in Hansakortteli.

Hansakortteli, or Hansa, is usually considered as one of the most important shopping centres in Turku region, though it has lost some of its popularity to the out-of-town Mylly shopping centre in Raisio. The annual sales of Hansa in 2023 totalled over 229,6 million euros.^[2] The number of visitors in 2023 was 10,5 million.^[2]